PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
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Question
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fight allergic reactions, parasitic infections and inflammation in the body.
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Basophil
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Monocyte
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Lymphocyte
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Eosinophil
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Neutrophil
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When activated, eosinophils release highly toxic proteins and free radicals to help fight microorganisms and parasitic infections. These same proteins and radicals can also cause tissue damage when eosinophils are activated during allergic reactions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Eosinophilia (e-o-sin-o-FILL-e-uh) is a higher than normal level of eosinophils. Eosinophils are a type of disease-fighting white blood cell. This condition most often indicates a parasitic infection, an allergic reaction or cancer.
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